Markets

Mar 29, 2013 at 15:53

Within FX, the most important and noticeable divergence remains with JPY both futures and pairs which over the past few weeks have trended in a risk off direction.

Mar 29, 2013 at 14:29

File this with more qualitative thoughts and reasonings - a space we find ourselves frequenting lately as the US equity markets tempt fate for a third time. With glass on…

Mar 29, 2013 at 10:59

Global investment in silver bars and coins and medals produced yet another historic high of 282.2 million ounces - the equivalent of $10 billion, itself a record high.

Mar 29, 2013 at 10:54

It's well known that a huge chunk of global gold production is performed by a small group of very large mining companies. These mega-miners own the world's biggest mines, possess…

Mar 29, 2013 at 09:30

Gordon T Long and Charles Hugh Smith raise and debate seven key notions, that along with unsound money, are central to the understanding of the structural economic problems facing the…

Mar 29, 2013 at 09:28

Do you want to buy silver? Have you considered seasonal price patterns before jumping in with both feet? What typically has happened to the price of silver, in past years,…

Mar 28, 2013 at 16:29

This past week we received the final 4th Quarter GDP number which came in at 0.39%. The total 4th Quarter growth was terrible, plain and simple. Based on the performance…

Mar 28, 2013 at 16:21

The CPI, in our view, does not accurately measure inflation, which accounts for some of the discrepancy our reader is pointing out. However, the proper definition of inflation is "an…

Mar 28, 2013 at 16:13

Wall Street expressed relieved that Europe's central bank agreed to release 10 billion euros ($13 billion) of emergency rescue funds for Cyprus. In exchange, Cyprus agreed to shrink its banking…

Mar 28, 2013 at 14:12

Here are some unemployment charts I put together via Ycharts.